Table 1.

Arterial levels of PO₂, PCO₂ and pH in rat groups before and at the end of the protocol. No significant differences were observed over time in any group.

		PO2	PCO2	pH
Time Control	baseline	250 ± 7	47.4 ± 1.5	7.36 ± 0.01
	60 min	253 ± 3	47.4 ± 1.5	7.35 ± 0.01
Neural apnea + pre-aCSF	baseline	253 ± 10	47.3 ± 1.2	7.35 ± 0.01
	60 min	249 ± 13	47.6 ± 1.3	7.34 ± 0.01
Neural apnea + pre-PKCζ-PS	baseline	239 ± 5	47 ± 1.9	7.34 ± 0.01
	60 min	246 ± 6	46.4 ± 1.9	7.33 ± 0.02
Neural apnea + pre-scrPKCζ-PS	baseline	240 ± 12	49.4 ± 1.5	7.34 ± 0.02
	60 min	241 ± 10	49.6 ± 1.6	7.33 ± 0.01
IH + pre-PKCζ-PS	baseline	266 ± 12	50.3 ± 1.2	7.34 ± 0.01
	60 min	270 ± 11	50.6 ± 1	7.30 ± 0.01
IH + pre-scrPKCζ-PS	baseline	277 ± 21	48.6 ± 2	7.37 ± 0.04
	60 min	270 ± 11	48.9 ± 2	7.33 ± 0.01
Neural apnea + PKCζ-PS-10	baseline	276 ± 24	51.8 ± 0.9	7.34 ± 0.01
	90 min	297 ± 7	51.4 ± 1	7.34 ± 0.01
Neural apnea + scrPKCζ-PS-10	baseline	276 ± 17	49.2 ± 1	7.33 ± 0.01
	90 min	281 ± 19	49.8 ± 1	7.34 ± 0.02
IH + PKCζ-PS-10	baseline	254 ± 28	47.3 ± 2.6	7.35 ± 0.02
	90 min	288 ± 13	47.1 ± 2.1	7.36 ± 0.01
IH + scrPKCζ-PS-10	baseline	265 ± 50	46.7 ± 1.9	7.36 ± 0.01
	90 min	286 ± 25	46.6 ± 1.7	7.38 ± 0.01
Neural apnea + PKCζ-PS-45	baseline	258 ± 4	42.3 ± 2	7.36 ± 0.02
	60 min	226 ± 26	43 ± 2.3	7.37 ± 0.01
Time control +NPC15437	baseline	299 ± 20	45.4 ± 1.6	7.37 ± 0.02
	90 min	290 ± 6	45 ± 1.3	7.38 ± 0.01
Neural apnea + NPC15437	baseline	282 ± 18	42.3 ± 1.3	7.38 ± 0.01
	90 min	303 ± 19	42.4 ± 1.4	7.40 ± 0.02
Neural apnea + BIM	baseline	275 ± 6	43 ± 0.4	7.36 ±0.01
	90 min	244 ± 15	43.1 ± 0.6	7.38 ± 0.03